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morocco Definition

mo·rocco (mə rä′kō)

noun

  1. a fine, soft leather made, originally in Morocco, from goatskins tanned with sumac
  2. any similar leather, as one made from sharkskin
Also morocco leather
Morocco Definition

Mo·rocco (mə rä′kō)

kingdom on the NW coast of Africa, bordering on the Atlantic & the Mediterranean; a Muslim kingdom since the 11th cent., from 1912 to 1956 it was divided into a French protectorate (French Morocco), a Spanish protectorate (Spanish Morocco), & the international zone of Tangier (established in 1923): 274,461 sq mi (710,850 sq km); pop. 25,897,000; cap. Rabat

Related Forms:

  • Moroccan Mo·roc′·can adjective, noun
morocco Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • red: Full leather red morocco, richly decorated front cover, rear cover and spine in gilt.
  • full: The manuscript is on vellum and bound in full green morocco with elaborate gold tooling.
  • green: The manuscript is on vellum and bound in full green morocco with elaborate gold tooling.
  • long: Lower holiday insurance long morocco stay the bar lower back stand.

Modifies a noun

  • leather: The designs are mounted on 47 pages of thick paper, half bound in soft morocco leather, probably in the mid 19th century.
  • multi: Due holiday insurance morocco multi trip to a today usagencies is.
  • spine: D52 Quarto NB, dark green cardboard cover, with black morocco spine, no label or title.
  • stay: Of holiday insurance long morocco stay credit he people down on less common is.
  • cover: The names are not indexed ] B4 Quarto NB, limp dark blue morocco cover, no title or label.
  • trip: Due holiday insurance morocco multi trip to a today usagencies is.

Noun used with modifier

  • holiday: Due holiday insurance morocco multi trip to a today usagencies is.
  • insurance: Due holiday insurance morocco multi trip to a today usagencies is.
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  • surfing: BBC - Wales Surfing - surfing morocco BBC Surfing Wales.. .
  • quarter: Housed in a quarter morocco and marbled paper covered board clamshell case.
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Morocco Quotes

Like Webster's dictionary, we're Morocco bound.

—Burke,Johnny